This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these template messages)
This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. Find sources: "Helena Maria Viramontes" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR(October 2016) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
This article's plot summary may be too long or excessively detailed. Please help improve it by removing unnecessary details and making it more concise.(October 2016) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
(Learn how and when to remove this message)
Helena Maria Viramontes
A photograph of Helena Maria Viramontes at the Santa Barbara Book and Author Festival September 30, 2006.
Born
(1954-02-26) February 26, 1954 (age 70)
East Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations
Novelist
writer
professor
Known for
Under the Feet of Jesus Their Dogs Came With Them
Academic background
Alma mater
Immaculate Heart College (BA) Cal State Los Angeles UC Irvine (MFA)
Academic work
Institutions
Cornell University
Main interests
Chicano literature
Helena Maria Viramontes (born February 26, 1954) is an American fiction writer and professor of English. She is known for her two novels, Under the Feet of Jesus and Their Dogs Came With Them, and is considered one of the most significant figures in the early canon of Chicano literature. Viramontes is currently the Goldwin Smith Professor of English at Cornell University.[1]
^Cornell University (2020). "Helena María Viramontes". Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences The Department of English. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
and 18 Related for: Helena Maria Viramontes information
HelenaMariaViramontes (born February 26, 1954) is an American fiction writer and professor of English. She is known for her two novels, Under the Feet...
Brenda Viramontes (born 1995), Mexican footballer HelenaMariaViramontes (born 1954), American fiction writer and university professor Tony Viramontes (1956–1988)...
Their Dogs Came With Them is a 2007 novel by HelenaMariaViramontes. Viramontes was born in East Los Angeles, California, into a Mexican American family...
California legislator Joey Terrill (born 1955), American visual artist HelenaMariaViramontes (born 1954), novelist and short story writer, professor of English...
as Ana Castillo, Rudolfo Anaya, Daniel Olivas, Rudy Ruiz, and HelenaMariaViramontes; Guatemalan author Miguel Ángel Asturias; Native American authors...
original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2010-11-23. Goetz, Jill (1996-08-08). "Viramontes is awarded the John Dos Passos literature prize for 1995 | Cornell Chronicle"...
Sharla (October 2013). "Recoding Consumer Culture: Ester Hernandez, HelenaMariaViramontes, and the Farmworker Cause". Journal of Popular Culture. 46 (5):...
edited or published in this magazine, including Manazar Gamboa, HelenaMariaViramontes, Roberto Rodriguez, Marisela Norte, Naomi Quinonez, Sybil Venegas...
collected some of the best-known Latino writers Luis Alberto Urrea, HelenaMaríaViramontes, Luis Rodriguez, Kathleen Alcalá and John Rechy, and also introduced...
poetryfoundation.org/bio/ana-castillo. "Casebook: Viramontes Under the Feet of Jesus About the Author." Casebook: Viramontes Under the Feet of Jesus. Accessed December...
2004 Various themes ISBN 0-00-718159-0 Under the Feet of Jesus HelenaMaríaViramontes 1995 Environmental justice, Chicanx ISBN 9780393326932 The Winter...
Edgar Wideman, Mary Gaitskill, Junot Díaz, bell hooks, John Fante, HelenaMaríaViramontes, Toni Cade Bambara and Chris Ware. Break Any Woman Down: Stories...
(born 1953) Kim Addonizio (born 1954) Sandra Cisneros (born 1954) HelenaMaríaViramontes (born 1954) Marilyn Chin (born 1955) Carol Ann Duffy (born 1955)...
late. Chicana writers such as Sandra Cisneros, Gloria Anzaldúa, HelenaMariaViramontes and Ana Castillo "have undertaken to create not only rich and immensely...
Muñoz, Elena Poniatowska, Luis J. Rodriguez, Norma Elia Cantú and HelenaMaríaViramontes. The term "Macondistas" refers to authors and members of the writing...
Yolanda Lopez Miguel Méndez José Montoya Rini Templeton Don Tosti MariaHelenaViramontes Nellie Wong "Official Site". library.ucsb.edu. 19 August 2011....
Global Information
